18339-16-7
Product Name:
5ALPHA-ANDROST-16-EN-3-ONE
Formula:
C19H28O
Synonyms:
16-(5α)Androsten-3-one;3-Keto-5α,16-androstene;Androstenone
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Solid |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 371.00 to 372.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Melting Point | 140 - 141 °C |
| Kovats Retention Index | 2160 |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 272.4 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 4.9 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 272.214015512 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 272.214015512 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 17.1 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 20 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 464 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 6 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
5alpha-androst-16-en-3-one is an androstanoid that is 5alpha-androst-16-ene substituted by an oxo group at position 3. It is a steroid pheromone found in high concentrations in the saliva of male pigs,. It has a role as a pheromone and a mammalian metabolite. It is a 3-oxo steroid and an androstanoid. It derives from a hydride of a 5alpha-androst-16-ene.